The Middle Kingdom: A Survey of the ... Chinese Empire and Its Inhabitants ...Wiley & Putnam, 1848 - 614 sivua |
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Sivu 53
... learned men can obtain an honorable livelihood ; the priesthood is confined to monasteries and temples , and its mem- bers do not enter into society ; while the practice of medicine is so frequently taken up by persons possessed of ...
... learned men can obtain an honorable livelihood ; the priesthood is confined to monasteries and temples , and its mem- bers do not enter into society ; while the practice of medicine is so frequently taken up by persons possessed of ...
Sivu 79
... learned as to secrete in my mind three myriads of volumes : May I know the affairs of the world for six thousand years . Other professions and tastes would exhibit sentences of a differ- ent character . Boat - people are peculiarly ...
... learned as to secrete in my mind three myriads of volumes : May I know the affairs of the world for six thousand years . Other professions and tastes would exhibit sentences of a differ- ent character . Boat - people are peculiarly ...
Sivu 93
... learned men are decidedly of opinion that the seat of the human under- standing is in the belly , ' I exclaimed , Better say it is in the feet ! ' and immediately shut up the book , dismissing him until another day , for this shocked ...
... learned men are decidedly of opinion that the seat of the human under- standing is in the belly , ' I exclaimed , Better say it is in the feet ! ' and immediately shut up the book , dismissing him until another day , for this shocked ...
Sivu 125
... learned to print them as chintz or calico . Foreign linen is sparingly used , for the Chinese have a good substitute in their beautiful grasscloth . It is made from the fibres of two or three plants , by a comparatively toilsome process ...
... learned to print them as chintz or calico . Foreign linen is sparingly used , for the Chinese have a good substitute in their beautiful grasscloth . It is made from the fibres of two or three plants , by a comparatively toilsome process ...
Sivu 142
... learned thoroughly in London , from which the people now supply themselves . Bronze - work has lately been introduced , and watches and clocks are both exten- sively manufactured , with the exception of the springs . Fire- engines are ...
... learned thoroughly in London , from which the people now supply themselves . Bronze - work has lately been introduced , and watches and clocks are both exten- sively manufactured , with the exception of the springs . Fire- engines are ...
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ambassy Amoy arrived authorities barbarians Batavia boats British brought called Canton Captain Elliot carried ceremonies character China Chinese government Chinese language Chinese Repository Chinkiang Christian coast color commenced commissioner common conduct Confucius converts countrymen court death Dutch duties dynasty emperor emperor of China empire endeavored England English exhibited exported factories favor fire force foreigners Fuhchau governor Gutzlaff heaven hong-merchants Hongkong imperial India intercourse island Jesuits junks Kíying Koxinga labors land laws learned letter Macao Malacca Manchus ment merchants mission missionaries mode Morrison nations native Ningpo opium trade party peculs Peking Penang persons ports Portuguese present priests proceeded provinces received reign religion returned river rulers sent Shanghai ships silk Singapore Society soon subjects supercargo taken Tang dynasty temples tion traffic treaty treaty of Nanking troops vessels Whampoa whole worship